Setting The System Value - AMX NetLinx NI-3101-SIG Operation/Reference Manual

No authentication username or password information is required when selecting a
direct connection such as USB or Serial.
7. Set the COM port parameters for the selected COM port used for communication to the NetLinx
Master. Default parameters are:
8. Click OK three times to close the open dialogs and save the chosen settings.
If the connection fails to establish, select a different COM port, press the Retry button
to reconnect using the same communication parameters, or press the Change button
to alter your communication parameters and repeat steps 2 thru 8.

Setting the System Value

1. Access/open the Device Addressing dialog (FIG. 16) by either one of these two methods:
This process should be done while communicating to the Master via a Serial
connection.
System Address
(default for initial
system is 1)
Check-Off to
verify change
FIG. 16 Device Addressing tab (changing the system value)
NI-3101-SIG Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller
COM1
115200
8 Data Bits
No Parity
1 Stop Bit
No Flow Control
If communication fails on a known COM port, change the baud rate to 115200 and try again.
Right-click on any System item listed (such as the NI Master entry) in the OnLine Tree tab of
the Workspace and select Device Addressing (from the popup list).
Select Diagnostics > Device Addressing from the Main menu.
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